Tiny Red HandsOpen ledger

America First Audit

About this audit and its evidence

Trump sold “America First.” This record traces how public money, power, and risk moved toward family businesses, donors, favored firms, and foreign governments: and what workers, ranchers, retirees, patients, veterans, and small investors were left to absorb.

Reversal ledger

Oldest to latest by event date. Each stop is one dated case.

YouTube Account-Suspension Settlement

unresolved
Promised
Trump sued YouTube and Google alleging that his suspension violated constitutional rights.Open cited record · 1 source
The record
The parties settled the lawsuit without an admission of wrongdoing.Open cited record · 1 sourceMost of the settlement was designated for the Trust for the National Mall to support a White House ballroom, with the remainder for other plaintiffs and fees.Open cited record · 1 sourceThe agreement ended the case without a merits judgment or admission by YouTube.Open cited record · 1 source
Who gained
  • Trust for the National Mall and other settlement recipients
Who paid
  • YouTube and Google
Audit finding
unresolved

The settlement converted platform litigation into support for a public construction project championed by Trump; it did not admit wrongdoing or adjudicate his censorship theory.

Causal strength: documented mechanism